Job Title: Home Care Support Worker
We are seeking an enthusiastic and community-focused person to provide home-based care and support to older people in the local area.
About This Role
This role is focused on providing compassionate care by building trust and supporting individuals to live independently at home and stay connected to their community.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide personal care including assistance with showering, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility.
* Provide general home support and light housekeeping duties, assistance with meal preparations, and companionship.
* Provide incidental transport to appointments, shopping and social outings.
Requirements and Qualifications
* Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualifications.
* Possess exceptional communication skills, empathy for and understanding of the needs of the elderly.
* Have patience, a can-do attitude, and a desire to help improve the lives of seniors and their families.
* Be personable, compassionate, approachable, and able to build relationships with each client.
* Be reliable, responsive, efficient, confident, and proactive.
Preferred Requirements
* Current Victorian Driver's Licence and access to a reliable car with comprehensive car insurance.
* NDIS Worker Screening Test.
* Level 2 First Aid.
* Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency, or Right to Work in Australia.